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27 de may. de 2020 · Religion and War: The Foundation of Sweetheart Abbey. The abbey was built on the banks of the Pow Burn River by Dervorguilla of Galloway a rich Scottish aristocrat who was married to John, 5 th Baron de Balliol. Most of the abbey was built by 1273 and it was home to a branch of the Cistercian Order, and soon became a major monastic center.
Dervorguilla of Galloway was a 'lady of substance' in 13th century Scotland, the wife from 1223 of John, 5th Baron de Balliol, and mother of John I, a future king of Scotland. The name Dervorguilla or Dervorgilla was a Latinisation of the Gaelic Dearbhfhorghaill .
Dervorguilla of Galloway (c. 1210 – 28 January 1290) was a 'lady of substance' in 13th century Scotland, the wife from 1223 of John, 5th Baron de Balliol, and mother of John I, a future king of Scotland. The name Dervorguilla or Dervorgilla was a Latinisation of the Gaelic Dearbhfhorghaill (alternative spellings, Derborgaill or Dearbhorghil).
In 1268, Lord John Balliol died. His grieving widow, Lady Dervorguilla of Galloway, had his embalmed heart placed in an ivory casket. She is said to have carried it with her everywhere. She undertook many charitable acts in her late husband’s memory. These included founding the Cistercian abbey of Dulce Cor (Latin for ‘Sweet Heart’) in 1273.
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Dervorguilla of Galloway. 27 May, 2020 - 01:47 Ed Whelan. Sweetheart Abbey, a Shrine to a Beautiful Scottish Love Story. Scotland is a picturesque and historic land ...
The College was not founded by the John Balliol who was King of Scots 1292-1296, but by his father John Balliol, and was consolidated by the latter's widow Dervorguilla of Galloway. John [de] Bal [l]iol, Founder of the College in about 1263, was the head of a family which had been prominent land-owners in England and France for several generations.
